An Ex-Googler Retired at Age 40 on a Friday. By Monday, She Regretted It.
She was secure about her finances and worked in Google’s Atlanta, Mountain View, and Bengaluru offices.
4 Ways Content Can Make or Break Your Customer Experience
When efforts to modernize customer experience focus too much on technology and not enough on content, your company risks wasting resources, falling behind the competition and losing customers.
Now the EU is asking questions about Meta’s ‘pay or be tracked’ consent model
Meta’s controversial pay or be tracked ‘consent’ choice for users the European Union is facing questions from the European Commission. Today the bloc said it’s sent Facebook and Instagram’s owner a formal request for information (RFI) under the Digital Services Act (DSA), asking it to provide more detail on the “Subscription for no Ads options” […]
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NSA says it’s tracking Ivanti cyberattacks as hackers hit US defense sector
The U.S. National Security Agency has confirmed that hackers exploiting flaws in Ivanti’s widely used enterprise VPN appliance have targeted organizations across the U.S. defense sector. NSA spokesperson Edward Bennett confirmed in an emailed statement to TechCrunch on Friday that the U.S. intelligence agency, along with its interagency counterparts, is “tracking and aware of the […]
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Pitch Deck Teardown: CommandBar’s $4.8M seed deck
In the midst of CommandBar’s pretty slim pitch deck, there are some innovations that are worth shining a light on.
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Backed by $10M Series A, TravelJoy is riding the post-COVID demand for expert travel planning
A travel-focused startup that the COVID pandemic could have killed has instead thrived. TravelJoy, a company providing a suite of tools for travel entrepreneurs and travel business operators, is now facilitating over $1 billion in annual spend for its customers, as interest in travel rebounded in the U.S. in the post-pandemic months. Now, the company […]
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Does Personality or Past Experience Matter More When Hiring? Here’s What to Focus On to Find Your Next Great Employee.
Strategies you can use to match candidates to your company’s needs.
This ‘Clairvoyant’ Thought Exercise Can Help You Make the Right Choice in Just Seconds, Says Google’s Former Chief Decision Scientist
Cassie Kozyrkov, leader in decision intelligence and CEO of Data Scientific, delves into effective decision-making and its role amid the rapid advancement of AI.
Will we reach AGI before Stripe goes public?
Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello, and welcome to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This is our Friday episode, when we dig back through the most critical stories and themes from the week. Here’s what Mary Ann and Alex got into: […]
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Syrenna’s WaterDrone is the ocean-monitoring ‘underwater weather station’ of the future
As crucial as the ocean is to countless industries, we lack the kind of systematic knowledge of it that we have of the surface. Syrenna has built a versatile robotic platform that you might think of as a mobile weather station for the sea, and is ready to emerge from stealth to enable precise, real-time […]
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Rec emerges from stealth to modernize Parks & Rec management and booking
Park and recreation organizations help communities thrive. However, many of them use outdated systems that make program registration stressful for residents, potentially leading to lost revenue for cities. Rec, a new startup aiming to improve the local recreation experience, launched out of stealth today. The platform’s offerings cater to four groups: residents, community organizers, coaches, […]
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